مغارة

Arabic

مَغَارَة

Alternative forms

مَغَار‎ (maḡār)

Etymology

Noun of place from the root غ و ر‎ (ḡ-w-r). Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎙𐎗𐎚 (mġrt), Hebrew מְעָרָה‎ (məʿārā), Classical Syriac ܡܥܪܬܐ‎ (məʿarṯā).

Noun

مَغَارَة • (maḡāra) f (plural مَغَارَات‎ (maḡārāt) or مَغَاوِر‎ (maḡāwir))

cavern, grotto, cave
Synonyms: غار‎ (ḡār), كَهْف‎ (kahf)

Declension

Declension of noun مَغَارَة (maḡāra)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَغَارَة maḡāra	الْمَغَارَة‎ al-maḡāra	مَغَارَة maḡārat
Nominative	مَغَارَةٌ maḡāratun	الْمَغَارَةُ‎ al-maḡāratu	مَغَارَةُ maḡāratu
Accusative	مَغَارَةً maḡāratan	الْمَغَارَةَ‎ al-maḡārata	مَغَارَةَ maḡārata
Genitive	مَغَارَةٍ maḡāratin	الْمَغَارَةِ‎ al-maḡārati	مَغَارَةِ maḡārati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَغَارَتَيْن‎ maḡāratayn	الْمَغَارَتَيْن‎ al-maḡāratayn	مَغَارَتَيْ‎ maḡāratay
Nominative	مَغَارَتَانِ‎ maḡāratāni	الْمَغَارَتَانِ‎ al-maḡāratāni	مَغَارَتَا‎ maḡāratā
Accusative	مَغَارَتَيْنِ‎ maḡāratayni	الْمَغَارَتَيْنِ‎ al-maḡāratayni	مَغَارَتَيْ‎ maḡāratay
Genitive	مَغَارَتَيْنِ‎ maḡāratayni	الْمَغَارَتَيْنِ‎ al-maḡāratayni	مَغَارَتَيْ‎ maḡāratay
Plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَغَارَات‎‎; مَغَاوِر‎ maḡārāt‎; maḡāwir	الْمَغَارَات‎‎; الْمَغَاوِر‎ al-maḡārāt‎; al-maḡāwir	مَغَارَات‎‎; مَغَاوِر‎ maḡārāt‎; maḡāwir
Nominative	مَغَارَاتٌ‎‎; مَغَاوِرُ‎ maḡārātun‎; maḡāwiru	الْمَغَارَاتُ‎‎; الْمَغَاوِرُ‎ al-maḡārātu‎; al-maḡāwiru	مَغَارَاتُ‎‎; مَغَاوِرُ‎ maḡārātu‎; maḡāwiru
Accusative	مَغَارَاتٍ‎‎; مَغَاوِرَ‎ maḡārātin‎; maḡāwira	الْمَغَارَاتِ‎‎; الْمَغَاوِرَ‎ al-maḡārāti‎; al-maḡāwira	مَغَارَاتِ‎‎; مَغَاوِرَ‎ maḡārāti‎; maḡāwira
Genitive	مَغَارَاتٍ‎‎; مَغَاوِرَ‎ maḡārātin‎; maḡāwira	الْمَغَارَاتِ‎‎; الْمَغَاوِرِ‎ al-maḡārāti‎; al-maḡāwiri	مَغَارَاتِ‎‎; مَغَاوِرِ‎ maḡārāti‎; maḡāwiri

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: mağara
→ Ottoman Turkish: مغاره‎ (magare)
- Turkish: mağara
→ Persian: مغاره‎ (mağâre)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ و ر‎

Etymology

From Arabic مَغَارَة‎ (maḡāra).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɣaː.re/, [ˈmɣɑː.rˤɑ]

IPA^(key): /mɣaː.ra/, [ˈmɣɑː.rˤɑ]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)

Noun

مغارة • (mḡāra) f (plural مغر‎ (muḡor) or مغاير‎ (maḡāyer))

cave
Synonym: كهف‎ (kahf)

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